Smelt dipping will be allowed in the Sandy River from the mouth up to the Stark Street Bridge on Wednesday between noon and 7 p.m. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife announced the short season ...

The Smelt Queen puppet leads stilt walkers down the Lakewalk during the Magic Smelt Puppet Troupe "Run, Smelt, Run!" parade in Duluth. This year's festivities begin at 3:30 p.m. May 28 at the Aerial ...

The crowd cheered as the smelt curlers swept with their brooms and a curling rock and rings pranced around, circled by a woman running with a silver Olympic flag snapping in the wind. After the smelt ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 6—Crowds from across the state gathered along the Cowlitz River on Tuesday afternoon for the second day of smelt-dipping ...

A fairly strong smelt run has appeared in the Cowlitz River in the past two weeks — but only birds and seals are allowed to catch them. Smelt likely entered the Cowlitz before Feb. 1, said Brad James, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 16—Crowds flocked to the Cowlitz River on Thursday morning as smelt-dipping returned after the Washington Department of Fish ...